
Help ensure an accurate 2030 Census count for your township
The 2030 Census count will direct billions of state and federal dollars to local governments and determine political representation. An accurate Census count is critical

Federal Safe Streets and Roads for All grants available
Local governments are among the eligible applicants for Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) grant program from the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT). The FY

Hazard mitigation grant opportunity
The Michigan State Police, Emergency Management and Homeland Security Division (MSP/EMHSD) has announced the opening of the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Building Resilient Infrastructure and

Read the April/May issue of Township Focus!
Inside this combined issue: our cover story, “What townships need to know about data centers,” plus a feature written by MTA 2026 Keynoter, Greg Bennick,

Michigan Townships Association Scholarship supports students pursuing public service
Applications are now being accepted for an annual scholarship that provides financial assistance to today’s students who are aspiring to future leadership roles in their

Township leaders convene for MTA’s 2026 Capital Conference
Nearly 200 township officials from across the state convened in Lansing today for the Michigan Townships Association’s (MTA) 2026 Capital Conference to gather insights and

Read the March issue of Township Focus!
Inside this month’s issue: our cover story, “Employee discipline 101: Best practices to minimize liability and maximize productivity for your township staff,” plus a feature

MTA welcomes new legislative associate to its Government Relations team
The Michigan Townships Association (MTA) is pleased to announce that Carmen Siciliano has joined its Government Relations team as its new legislative associate. In his

FREE MTA Q&A Webinar! “The Compliance Countdown: Is Your Website Ready?”
Join MTA on March 10 at 11 a.m. as we team up with Shumaker Technology Group for a FREE webinar, designed to help you evaluate